“We had persuaded him that he should fortify it himself and garrison it; if only to stop the Saxons reinvesting it and making us take it once more. It had cost too many men’s lives to take and it would be foolish to throw away the hard won gain. King Morcant was stiff and formal when taking leave of his brother kings. It still rankled that King Urien had overridden his edict. I think too, he had been unhappy about the fact that the victory had so obviously been won by the men of Rheged. While... they said their goodbyes I sought out Riderch. He had a fine angry looking scar which now ran from his eye to his chin. “At least I shall frighten my enemies now Lann.” “You did well yesterday in your first battle.” He shook his head. “We were an ill disciplined mob. You and your warriors showed us how it should be done. The king has told me I can train our men in your style of fighting.” “Good.”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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